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China denounces the W.H.O.’s call for another look at the Wuhan lab as ‘shocking’ and ‘arrogant.’
The lab leak theory had already been thoroughly examined and dismissed, Chinese officials said, calling a renewed inquiry unacceptable.
China rebuffs WHO’s terms for further COVID-19 origins study
A senior Chinese health official says China cannot accept the World Health Organization’s plan for the second phase of a study into the origins of COVID-19 …
China rejects WHO call for more covid origins research, says plan does not respect science
The WHO had called for follow-up research on animal markets in Wuhan and audits of research labs close to where the first cases emerged.
China Rejects WHO Plan For Study Of Coronavirus Origin
China rejected on Thursday a World Health Organization (WHO) plan for a second phase of an investigation into the origin of the coronavirus, which includes the hypothesis it could have escaped from a …
China ‘shocked’ by WHO plan for COVID-19 origins study
China cannot accept the World Health Organization’s plan for the second phase of a study into the origins of COVID-19, a senior Chinese health official said Thursday. Zeng Yixin, the vice minister of …
China’s Latest Easing Sparks a Shift Through Its Local Debt
Issuance so far this year has only been about 1.48 trillion yuan, according to the Ministry of Finance. The People’s Bank of China reduced the reserve requirement ratio by 0.5 of a percentage …
China’s Guizhou posts 440% growth in guitar exports
GUIYANG – Southwest China’s Guizhou province saw its guitar exports rise by 440 percent year-on-year to 120 million yuan ($18.5 million) in the first half of this year, local customs said. Zheng’an, a …
China floods: People unite on social media to help flood victims
From sharing public health information to contacts for support, China’s Weibo platform became an online space connecting people seeking help with rescue teams. Encouraging hashtags such as “Henan, …
China bans cattle imports from Laos to prevent skin disease
China’s customs said on Thursday it has banned the import of cattle and cattle products from Laos to prevent spread of lumpy skin disease. The move came after Laos reported its first outbreaks of the…
How Diplomatic Snubs Highlight Frayed China-U.S. Ties
Forget about a summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping: The U.S. and China had trouble even agreeing on the protocol for a meeting between senior diplomats. A spat over who on the Chinese side…
China Evergrande says has solved legal disputes with Guangfa Bank
said in a statement on Thursday it has solved legal disputes with China Guangfa Bank and that the two sides will deepen business cooperation. A court in the eastern city of Wuxi this month ordered…
Once-a-century opportunities will emerge from a ‘struggle for supremacy’ between the U.S. and China, economist says
Liu Yuhui, chief economist at Tianfeng Securities and director at a government think tank, spoke at asset manager ChinaAMC’s investment strategy conference.